The following is a summary of the discovery of Bob's Cancer...
- 04/08/08 - Initial appointment with Family Doctor - Chest X-ray shows spot on his left lung
04/09/08 - Blood work and CT scan of the lungs
04/11/08 - Results of previous tests show a tumor is located on Bob's left lung (upper lobe) - The tumor is 8.9 centimeters in size (approximately the size of a baseball)
- 04/22/08 - A needle biopsy was conducted and the tumor showed positive for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Lung
04/29/08 - PET-SCAN - To see if the cancer spread beyond the lung
Upcoming appointments:
05/07/08 - Dr. Danso - Oncologist - Discuss results of PET-SCAN, Staging, Treatment, etc.
05/08/08 - Dr. Jones - Pulmonary Surgeon - second opinion regarding surgery
2 comments:
Lets all set aside some time each day to pray for dad.
Dad,
The prayers keep flowing. It was fun to chat with you about the Video, baseball and the kids. I just love your positive spirit.
Lots of hugs, Steph
GO TIGERS!
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